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the lynton and barnstaple railway trust

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Activities & Mission

To acquire preserve and restore for the public benefit items of historical architectual engineering or scientific value in connection with the Lynton and Barnstaple Railway and others.To provide educational and training facilities to those engaged in the restoration and operation of the railway and others.

Fundraising

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Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,872,082
Latest Expenditure
£1,588,916

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 12.4%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 14.6%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 4.0%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £539,550
Charitable Activities £20,860
Other Trading £1,269,087
Investments £28,136
Other Income £14,449

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £232,226
Raising Funds £41,519
Governance £22,182
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £1,315,171

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£1,872,082£1,588,916£232,226£7,386,761£11,24624 / 75
2023£1,544,995£1,294,657£187,868£7,091,458£3,697,25924 / 50
2022£1,523,786£666,106£21,461£6,797,429£6,797,4297 / 75
2021£945,379£252,262£24,328£4,602,095£112,9780 / 75
2020£450,867£294,2520 / 50

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Details

Address
10 CASTLE HEIGHTS
LYNTON
EX35 6JD
Registration Date
22 September 2000
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3974544
Charity Number
1082564

Trustees

PETER MILES
CHARLES EDWIN SUMMERS
MARTIN EDWIN GEORGE SWAINSON
Paul Curson
John Barton
Michael Whiteaker
Richard Barry Auger
Giles Perkins
Robert Geoffrey Prosser

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